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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (343381)1/15/2003 10:35:31 AM
From: DavesM  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
Total B.S. Socal Security has probably always faced benefit cuts, tax increases, and raising retirement age as a result of baby boomers.
re:"Bush Social Security Plan would require benefit cuts, tax increases or raising the retirement age according to GAO"

I wouldn't be so smug if I were you - Unless you plan to be dead in 10 years, when the baby boomers start to retire.
re:"OK with me if we cut benefits for JLA, ProLife and others on this board who favor the plan. After all, I have mine. <g>"



To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (343381)1/15/2003 11:19:22 AM
From: JakeStraw  Respond to of 769670
 
"During the Clinton administration, military budgets were
slashed to the bone, leaving weapons procurement, combat
readiness and troop morale at their lowest point since the
Carter administration."

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